| NaR | Nitrate reductase |
|---|---|
| PAN | Peroxyacetyl nitrate |
| UN | Uranyl nitrate |
| niaD | nitrate reductase |
| ammonium nitrate | <chemical> Used in making nitrous oxide gas, in freezing mixtures, matches, and fertilisers; also used in veterinary medicine. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| butoconazole nitrate | C19H17Cl3N2S-HNO3;an antifungal agent used primarily in the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| peroxyacetyl nitrate | The major pollutant responsible for eye and nose irritation in smog. (05 Mar 2000) |
| miconazole nitrate | 1-[2,4-Dichloro-beta-[(2,4-dichlorobenzyl)oxy]phenethyl]imidazole mononitrate;an antifungal agent. (05 Mar 2000) |
| phenylmercuric nitrate | Basic phenylmercuric nitrate;a mixture of phenylmercuric nitrate and phenylmercuric hydroxide; an antiseptic used for the prophylactic disinfection of the intact skin or of minor wounds. (05 Mar 2000) |
| potassium nitrate | KNO3;sometimes used as a diuretic and diaphoretic; formerly it was included in asthmatic powders containing stramonium leaves. Synonym: niter, saltpeter. (05 Mar 2000) |
| potassium nitrate paper | Paper impregnated with potassium nitrate that is ignited to produce fumes inhaled as treatment for asthma. Synonym: potassium nitrate paper, saltpeter paper. Occluding paper, an inked paper or ribbon interposed between natural or artificial teeth to determine tooth contacts. Synonym: articulating paper. (05 Mar 2000) |
| propatyl nitrate | 2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol trinitrate;a coronary vasodilator. (05 Mar 2000) |
| silver nitrate | <chemical> A powerful germicide, used as an antiseptic, applied topically to the conjunctiva as a prophylactic against opthalmia neonatorum, and also used as an antiseptic in infections of the skin and mucous membrane. Pharmacological action: anti-infective agents, local. Chemical name: Nitric acid silver(1+) salt (12 Dec 1998) |
| sodium nitrate | NaNO3;formerly used for dysentery and as a diuretic. Synonym: Chilean saltpeter, cubic niter. (05 Mar 2000) |
| nitrate | <chemistry> A salt of nitric acid. Nitrate of silver, a white crystalline salt (AgNO3), used in photography and as a cauterizing agent. Synonym: lunar caustic. Origin: Cf. F. Nitrate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| nitrate reductase | <enzyme> Narg, narh, nari, and narj are subunits of membrane-bound nitrate reductase from denitrifying bacteria Registry number: EC 1.7.99.4 Synonym: respiratory nitrate reductase, nasb gene product, narb gene product, niad gene product, narg gene product, narh gene product, nari gene product, narj gene product (26 Jun 1999) |
| nitrate reductases | <enzyme> Registry number: EC 1.- (12 Dec 1998) |
| nitrate respiration | The process of respiration used by some anaerobic organisms, in which nitrate rather than molecular oxygen is used to oxidise organic molecules to obtain energy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| toughened silver nitrate | Silver nitrate mixed with silver chloride and allowed to dry. Usually applied to the ends of small wooden applicator sticks or made available as pencils. These are used after wetting as a caustic chemical for the removal of warts. Synonym: fused silver nitrate, lunar caustic. (05 Mar 2000) |